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The Uganda Rugby Cranes 7s team has set off for Nairobi, Kenya this morning to participate in the 2019 Safari 7s tournament that kicks off tomorrow and ends on Sunday.
The Ugandan
team have been drawn in Pool A of the 2019 Safari sevens tournament
alongside HSBC core side South Africa, Kenya Morans and Burundi.
The defending champions Samurai have been drawn in Pool B alongside South Africa’s Western Province, Russian Narvskaya Zastava and invitational side Red Wailers.
Pool C has Shujaa, South Africa’s Blue Bulls, Russia academy and Zambia.
Kenya Cup champions KCB RFC are in Pool D, and they will face off with HSBC core side Spain, Zimbabwe and Seventise RFC.
The competition begins on Friday with Uganda taking on Morans, and ends on Sunday. It is expected to be fierce with teams bidding to snatch the crown from Samurai.
The Safari Sevens is an annual rugby sevens tournament held in Nairobi, Kenya. The competition is open to international representative sides, professional and amateur clubs, invitational teams, universities and school teams.
The 22nd Edition of the annual tournament will take place at the RFUEA Grounds in Nairobi.
The Safari Sevens will be used as preparations for the Africa Sevens which will act as the 2020 Olympic Qualifiers whose finals will be be played in November this year in South Africa.
Pools
Pool A: Uganda, Burundi, Kenya Morans, South Africa
Pool B: Samurai, Red Wailers, Narvskaya Zastava, Western Province
Pool C: Russia Academy, Zambia, Blue Bulls, Shujaa
Pool D: KCB, Spain, Zimbabwe, Seventise
